In the first, suppose the firm is undertaking a particular project.

Originally, the firm undertook the manufacture and repair of tools and machinery.

Well known for its intellectual property work, in recent years the firm has undertaken expansion in many areas of commercial law, across selected industry sectors.

The firm undertook legal action to allow non-lawyers to invest in U.S. law firms.

Consequently, private firms may undertake less R & d than is socially desirable.

Merrill officials acknowledge that the firm has undertaken a "wrenching" overhaul of its debt business.

The firm undertook an initial public offer of shares and warrants in 2003.

His firm undertook to design appropriate facilities for three very different settings.

A traditional, or "full service", brokerage firm usually undertakes more than simply carrying out a stock or bond trade.

To establish a broader geographic presence to offer enhanced regional, national and international services to clients, the firm undertook a rapid expansion.